Written by AV's Intern Team

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AV's Intern Team

Every year, Appalachian Voices is fortunate to assemble a phenomenal team of rockstar interns from numerous Appalachian and East Coast universities. Enjoy these posts from our interns.

The Conception of Wild Ideas: Scientists Confront Conservation Challenges of Our Times

This essay by Travis Belote, Greg Aplet, and…

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Membership Spotlight: Michael Elchinger

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The Heated Issue of Prescribed Burns

By Molly Moore Steep rock cliffs, a raging…

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Spelunking the Highlands | Owning the Caves

Worley’s Cave: Worthy of Respect and Care By…

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The Custodian’s Conundrum

By Molly Moore A swarthy tree trunk stands…

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Impoundment Safety Called Into Question | Stream Buffer Zone Delay

Questions and criticism followed a Nov. 30 accident…

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Southeastern Coal Plants Retire and Convert | Other Shorts

The growing share of electricity generated by natural…

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A Local Fight for Water Rights | Fiscal Challenges for N.C. Clean Water Trust Fund

More than 40 municipalities around the state have…

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On The Fringe of Life

A Tour of Appalachia’s Biodiverse Frontier By Molly…

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Where There is a Will

The Persistence of Political Challenges in a Region…

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